Fitness and classes · County · Idaho
Gyms and studios in Elmore County, ID
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for gyms and studios in Elmore County, ID, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 56 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #784 of 2,088 scored counties
#13 of 25 scored counties in Idaho
- Listings
- 15
- 2 chain locations (13%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $9.3M
- On memberships, classes and admissions · $840 a household
- Spending per listing
- $620K
- 6% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 13.6
- 9% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 29,465
- +2.8% since 2020
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What this means
At $840 per household (15% below the U.S. average), households in Elmore County spend about $9.3M a year on memberships, classes and admissions. Spread across 15 gyms and studios, that is $620K per location, 6% below the U.S. figure of $662K.
Elmore County has 15 gyms and studios on map listings as of September 2026. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 13%, against 20% across the U.S. That comes to 13.6 for every 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 14.9.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for fitness centers and recreation instruction in Elmore County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Elmore County grew 2.8%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for gyms and studios in Elmore County is 56 (upper middle), #784 of 2,088 scored counties and #13 of 25 scored counties in Idaho.
How Elmore County compares
The same measures for Idaho and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all memberships, classes and admissions by the gyms and studios counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Elmore County | Idaho | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 13.6 | 16.7 | 14.9 |
| Spending per listing | $620K | $623K | $662K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 1,609 | 1,641 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +28.8% | +8.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.8% | +9.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on memberships, classes and admissions | $840 | $1,038 | $983 |
| Median household income | $65,359 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 56 | 57 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 152 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as fitness centers and recreation instruction in Elmore County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Elmore County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 29,465+2.8% since 2020
- Households
- 11,067
- Median age
- 35.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 66%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 3,075 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 10
- Median household income
- $65,359+39.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $82,615
- Median home value
- $316,500
- Jobs located here
- 6,488
- Daytime population
- 25,305Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Idaho
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jerome County, ID | 91 | 5 | 6.0 | $1.6M | +8.6% | #8 of 2,088 |
| 2Bingham County, ID | 84 | 19 | 11.8 | $839K | +6.4% | #38 of 2,088 |
| 3Canyon County, ID | 80 | 90 | 10.5 | $911K | +18.1% | #72 of 2,088 |
| 4Idaho County, ID | 75 | 7 | 10.3 | $789K | +7.7% | #141 of 2,088 |
| 5Minidoka County, ID | 69 | 10 | 12.3 | $704K | +5.7% | #292 of 2,088 |
| 6Shoshone County, ID | 68 | 5 | 8.7 | $791K | +7.1% | #317 of 2,088 |
| 7Gem County, ID | 68 | 11 | 14.4 | $629K | +13.0% | #329 of 2,088 |
| 8Twin Falls County, ID | 62 | 51 | 14.7 | $622K | +7.9% | #541 of 2,088 |
| 9Washington County, ID | 60 | 5 | 11.9 | $626K | +9.7% | #608 of 2,088 |
| 10Nez Perce County, ID | 58 | 24 | 13.9 | $678K | +1.8% | #691 of 2,088 |
| 13Elmore County, ID | 56 | 15 | 13.6 | $620K | +2.8% | #784 of 2,088 |
Other business types in Elmore County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
- Gyms, studios and classes56
- Gyms47
- Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios
- Martial arts and dance studios
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many gyms and studios are in Elmore County, ID?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 15 gyms and studios in Elmore County. 2 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count gyms, fitness studios, martial arts and dance studios. No official count is published for fitness centers and recreation instruction in Elmore County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Elmore County, ID spend on memberships, classes and admissions?
About $9.3M a year, or $840 per household. That is 15% below the U.S. average (an index of 85, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 gyms and studios on map listings, it comes to $620K per location. It is estimated from the incomes of the 11,067 households in Elmore County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Elmore County, ID compare with the U.S. for gyms and studios?
Elmore County has 13.6 gyms and studios per 10,000 households, 9% below the U.S. rate of 14.9. Spending per location is $620K, 6% below the U.S. figure of $662K. At the U.S. ratio of gyms and studios to household spending, Elmore County would have about 14, against 15 on map listings.
How fast is Elmore County, ID growing?
Population estimates put Elmore County at 29,465 people in 2025, up 2.8% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 11,067 households. The median household income in Elmore County is $65,359 a year, 19% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Elmore County scores 56 for gyms and studios (upper middle), #784 of 2,088 scored counties.
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